A chimney and pipes at the BKM Nonprofit Fotav Zrt power plant in Budapest, Hungary, on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Ukraine’s closest allies have warned against […]
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Beijing Buses 95% Electric, Hydrogen Buses Dwindling, Refueling Stations Closing
A rule of thumb I’ve been applying for a while is to look at what is succeeding in China in terms of clean technology. It tries everything that’s potentially viable domestically and […]
Heart of the Country – How Would Midwest Refiners Deal With a 10% Tariff on Canadian Crude?
The looming threat of a 10% tariff on U.S. imports of Canadian crude oil hasn’t just angered Canadians — and understandably so, we might add. It’s also put a spotlight on PADD […]
FINANCING ROUND-UP: US community solar attracts billions in private equity funding
TPG will acquire Altus Power’s common stock at US$5 per share, which values the company at a total of US$2.2 billion, including outstanding debt. The acquisition is made through the TPG Rise […]
BNEF: Fixed-tilt PV LCOE to fall to US$35/MWh by the end of 2025
“New solar plants, even without subsidies, are within touching distance of new US gas plants,” said Amar Vasdev, lead author of the BNEF report. “This opens up the likelihood that solar will […]
Global Cost of Renewables to Continue Falling in 2025 as China Extends Manufacturing Lead: BloombergNEF
New York/ London, February 6, 2025 – The cost of clean power technologies such as wind, solar and battery technologies are expected to fall further by 2-11% in 2025, breaking last year’s […]
A Renewed Vision for the Energy Grid: Turning Challenges into Opportunities
As the world accelerates toward an electrified future driven by renewable energy, electric vehicles (EVs), and industrial electrification, energy distribution grids face unprecedented challenges. From grid overloads and delays in connecting distributed […] The […]
Hydrogen in Your Home? A Sneak Peek at the Residential Energy Technology
Scotland’s First Hydrogen Homes Open, Leading the Transition to Clean Energy The unveiling of Scotland’s first hydrogen homes marks a crucial step forward in the nation’s ambition to achieve net-zero emissions. Known […]
Electricity is the next energy crisis
Juan Macias is the CEO of AlphaStruxure, a joint venture of Schneider Electric and Carlyle. Fifty years ago, America was grappling with an unprecedented energy crisis. An oil embargo created fuel shortages […]
Blast Furnaces to Electric Arc Furnaces: Port Talbot’s Green Steel Revolution
Via Metal Miner Tata Steel recently appointed its main contractor for the installation of two planned electric arc furnaces at its Port Talbot works in Wales. As the largest steel industry production […]
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